Subjective Well-Being Analysis of Income Inequality: Evidence for the Industrialized and Emerging Economies

• Main Author: Beja, Edsel L, Jr
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2013
• Subjects: Subjective well-being; Inequality; Industrialized economies; Emerging economies; Economics; Industrial Organization
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/economics-faculty-pubs/119; https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11482-013-9243-9
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

Subjective well-being analysis of income inequality finds that very high levels of objective inequality are considered “bad” in both the industrialized and emerging economies covered in the study. People from the industrialized economies appear to be more sensitive to mild levels of objective inequa...